Yaqeen: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: yah-KEEN
Origin: Arabic
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic, Islamic
Meaning: Yaqeen means "certainty" or "belief."

Yaqeen is a feminine name with roots in the Arabic language, where it signifies certainty, conviction, or faith. It embodies a sense of assurance and confidence, reflecting a strong and resolute character. Although not widely adopted in popular culture, the name Yaqeen carries an aura of uniqueness and depth. It resonates with individuals who appreciate names with profound meanings and cultural significance. The choice of Yaqeen for a female child could reflect parents' aspirations for their daughter to embody steadfastness and clarity in her beliefs and actions.

Yaqeen Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Yaqeen is currently #31528 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Yaqeen is currently #17968 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Yaqeen is currently #15721 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Yaqeen is currently #9013 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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